UNITED STATES v. LAYTON

Civil Action No. 1369-M.

68 F.Supp. 247 (1946)

UNITED STATES v. LAYTON et al.

District Court, S. D. Florida, Miami Division.

September 26, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. L. Duhaime, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Miami, Fla., and H. S. Phillips, U. S. Atty., of Tampa, Fla., for the United States.

Manley Caldwell and Madison F. Pacetti, both of West Palm Beach, Fla., for Margaret M. Layton.

Joseph A. Wanick, of Miami Beach, Fla., for Clara Frances McDonald.

L. H. Hedrick, of Hall & Hedrick, all of Miami, Fla., for Patricia Joan Layton.


DE VANE, District Judge.

This action, in the nature of a bill of interpleader, was brought by the United States of America pursuant to section 617, National Service Life Insurance Act 1940, 38 U.S.C.A. § 817, Sections 19 and 500, World War Veterans' Act, 1924, as amended, 38 U.S.C.A. §§ 445, 551, and Rule 22 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A. following section 723c. The defendants named in the action each claim an interest in certain...

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